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To Promote Healthy Habits in Patients, Start with the Doctors

Why Harvard Medical School is training physicians to think more like coaches

by Jonathan Shaw

William Brooks Cabot

Cabot in a caribou-skin coat. A sampling of his photographs of the Naskapi and their homeland is below. All images © William Brooks...

The Dow of Professional Sports

Traditionally, the best tickets put you nearest the action, but here in the skybox, we look down, as if from an aerie, on the baseball game...

by Craig Lambert

The "Great Good Place"

Harvard University hadn't been my first choice for post-graduate English studies, and I wouldn't have been there if the University of London had...

Neil L. Rudenstine president Harvard

Only 10 years ago, at the end of the 1990-1991 academic year, Harvard and the higher-education universe were very far from their current robust...

by John S. Rosenberg

A Life with Lycaenids

At the first lab she attended in a course on terrestrial arthropods, Naomi Pierce was expected to dissect a cockroach. Not the familiar kind we...

Randall Thompson

To many music lovers, the name Randall Thompson '20 brings first to mind the lofty sounds of his most famous anthem, based on the single word...

Boogie-Woogie

It's a small exhibition, but a bit of a blockbuster. "Mondrian: The Transatlantic Paintings" focuses on a group of 17 paintings that...

A Worldly Professor

The Tutor David G. Golden '80, J.D. '83, recalls wallowing in a "sophomore slump" after an academically indifferent fall term...

by John S. Rosenberg

Philanthropy in a New Key

John Sage and Christopher Dearnley weren't like most of their peers at Harvard Business School. Neither had financial training before enrolling...

Museums in Motion

Spirits quickened inside certain Harvard museums this winter when the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Jeremy R. Knowles, began...

by Christopher Reed